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Salat
Lettuce, or a simple salad (often just lettuce with dressing)
In German
Salat
zaˈlaːt
Don't Get Confused!
Looks like
Salad
In English means: "A cold dish of various mixtures of raw or cooked vegetables, typically seasoned with oil, vinegar, or other dressing and sometimes accompanied by meat, fish, or other ingredients"
Actually means
Salat
Lettuce, or a simple salad (often just lettuce with dressing)
Memory TipGerman 'Salat' is often just the green leaves, the 'lettuce'. If you want a full 'salad' with all the fixings, you need a 'gemischter Salat' (mixed salad)!
Example Sentences
- 1
Ich hätte gerne einen grünen Salat als Beilage.
I would like a green lettuce salad as a side dish.
- 2
Der Salat aus unserem Garten ist sehr frisch.
The lettuce from our garden is very fresh.
FAQ
How do you say "Lettuce, or a simple salad (often just lettuce with dressing)" in German?
"Lettuce, or a simple salad (often just lettuce with dressing)" in German is "Salat" (zaˈlaːt). Example: Ich hätte gerne einen grünen Salat als Beilage..